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Checking accounts are an essential tool for managing everyday finances and offer convenient access to funds. Some checking accounts can also earn you money. Learn about interest checking accounts, how ...

A traditional checking account, also called standard or basic, is your bare-bones account. “These accounts are very easy to access,” said Matt Hicks, vice president of deposit products and member ...